Implementation/fibre Technician

**Implementation/Fibre Technician**

Job Title: Implementation Fibre Technician

Of Positions Available: 3

Department: Synergy Telecom

Base Location: Durham

Work Location(s): GTA and Surrounding areas

Type/Permanency: Full Time / Permanent

Work Hours: 40 Hours per Week

Target Start Date: Immediately

**Profile**:
Based in Ontario and founded in 2012, Synergy is a turnkey COR certified company. Focusing on the design, construction and activation of telecommunication and Utility infrastructure. Specializing in Directional drilling, Hydro vac, cable placement, design, fibre splicing and system activation.

Synergy underground utilities is currently looking for an Implementation Fibre technician.
Experience is an asset but willing to train. Reporting to the Implementation Manager you will be responsible for the splicing, testing, and troubleshooting of newly installed and existing fibre infrastructure. In addition, the incumbent must be able to understand and decipher fibre splice packages for both internal and external projects.

**Major Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Prepping new fibre cables of different sizes
- Splicing new and existing fibre infrastructure
- Installation of customer premise telecom equipment & required testing.
- Fibre termination panel installations.
- Data center cabling.
- Locating fibre faults.
- Able to use OTDR for testing and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of external fibre projects.
- Conduct field surveys and fibre audits.
- Input project as-built information.
- Occasional maintenance window cutover shifts for service and maintenance (00:00 to

08:30)
- Perform other duties as requested.

This position description is only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this position. The incumbent may be requested to perform tasks other than those stated in this description.

**Qualifications & Requirements**:

- Knowledge of fibre and all related tools used in the field.
- Experience with fusion splicers and testing equipment.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Strong command of the English language, both spoken and written
- Strong interpersonal skills, able to clearly communicate with internal and external project teams.
- Detail-oriented with solid problem solving and analytical skills.
- Multi-tasking ability; adaptable to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative and resolve problems independently; monitors own quality of work.
- Must have valid G license.

**Preferred Skills and Knowledge**:

- Certified Fibre training certificates are and asset.
- Knowledge of Rogers Cable fibre Network.
- Knowledge of Rogers Remedy Web for completing NCT’s is an asset.
- Coordinating and leadership skills is an asset.
- Working at heights training.
- First Aid.
- Knowledge of fibre termination panels.
- Installing Fibre connectors.

**Required Competencies**:

- Excellent Communication **Team player**:

- Attention to detail. Valid “G” license
- Accountability **Clean drivers abstract.**
- Self-motivated Collaboration

**Company benefits**:

- Full-time position with work hours ranging from 40+ hrs./week.
- Cell phone reimbursement to perform duties.
- Company vehicle will be assigned for company purposes and can be taken home at night.
- Group Benefits eligibility after 3 months of continuous employment (Health, Dental, Life

Insurance, STD, LTD, AD&D
- Clothing and Boot allowance.

This job opening is for internal and external applicants.

**_Synergy Underground Utilities is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace. Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process._**

Only Canadian residents who are eligible to work in Canada and reside in Canada at this time will be considered. Non-residents need not apply.

**Salary**: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- telecommunication: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Oshawa, ON L1H 8B4 (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Oshawa, ON L1H 8B4: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person